Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at RUTHERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
120
Total Quantity
18.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-38.6%

RUTHERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 120 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,157 to the NHS. This is 38.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items120
Total Quantity18,653
Total NHS Cost£1,157
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-38.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice120 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-38.6% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.